…commuters, households and businesses. Another headline features the Dangote Petroleum Refinery opening its landmark N2.15 trillion initial public offer (IPO) today. Vanguard also reports that as primary and secondary schools reopen across the country today, parents and guardians will contend with paying higher school f…
…to resist the temptation to resort to reprisal attacks, which can further escalate violence and undermine the peace-building efforts of the State,” it stated. The administration of Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang reaffirmed its commitment to securing the state. “Under the leadership of His Excellency, Caleb Manasseh M…
…had not been officially confirmed at the time of this report.Who was Iyeru?Beyond his role as OGSPAM chairman, Iyeru had a long history in Ogun State's transport sector.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!He previously served as Chairman of the Abeokuta South Local Governmen…
…saddened and heartbroken to learn of the passing of Hana Kuraki. I offer my sincere condolences," he wrote, refuting earlier posts claiming he was the one who discovered the body. Sakito said one of Kuraki's friends found her at his apartment and then called him, and he went to the apartment to help manage the situatio…
…car after just two days on the job The Police Command in Ogun has recovered a stolen 2016 Toyota Camry from a hotel in Ifo, less than eight hours after the theft was reported. The command's Spokesman DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abeokuta. Babaseyi said the vehicle, belonging t…
…had an evacuation warning but could proceed to Dorohusk. The attacks are intensifying."Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, an official with Ukraine's railway system, said there were no casualties from the strikes in the area. "The enemy is attacking the railway again. As of now, there are hits in Lutsk and Fastiv," he said. "Passen…
…it because we could wipe them off the face of the Earth immediately. And bin Laden is holed up in a cave in Afghanistan.' I just knew it had to be him. I also knew that he had been planning to do what he did to hit us for a long time." Bin Laden was later k!lled in a targeted, secret raid on his Abbottabad, Pakistan, c…
…customers. Police linked both incidents to extortion and not the weeks of xenophobic violence, largely directed at people from other African countries, which South African police said was responsible for the deaths of at least four foreign nationals. – Heavies for hire – Somali-run spaza shops are a particular target o…
…economically prudent."The appropriate policy direction is to preserve the downstream petroleum reforms while aggressively mitigating their social and economic costs."He argued that the debate should shift from whether to restore subsidies to how governments at all levels are deploying the revenues freed by their remova…
…//punchng.com/banks-shut-476-branches-in-three-years-cbn/ 3. How I found out my wife was molesting daughter — Husband The husband of 36-year-old Anulika Onyeanusia, who was arrested by the Anambra State Police Command for allegedly using a sex toy on her underage daughter, has recounted how he discovered the alleged se…
…The increase being complained about, that is 40 per cent, is small if we are to go the whole hog. “But we are considerate too and, moreover, many of our members have hundreds of millions of naira yet to be paid by parents. Do you know that some parents will owe fees here and take their children to another school the fo…
Nigerian dancer and entertainer, Poco Lee, has spoken for the first time since his release on bail in the United Kingdom, saying he remained mentally strong throughout the ordeal because he knew he was innocent of the allegation against him. Poco Lee made the disclosure during a video call with social commentator VeryD…
…Before becoming governor, Obi had a career in business and banking, including senior roles in the financial sector. That gives his presidential case a combination of private-sector, financial-management and public-sector experience.“He left office with a record that could be examined. That may ultimately be the stronge…
…painful reminder that armed attackers continue to find opportunities to inflict violence on Mwaghavul communities,” the group said. The movement called on the GOC and security agencies to investigate the Kikyau, Larkas, Ntul and Kinat incidents and ensure that those responsible were identified, arrested and prosecuted.…
…public against taking the law into their own hands or engaging in acts of reprisal, violence, destruction of property or any other form of criminality. The Commissioner also urged Osun residents to remain calm, law-abiding, and cooperate with the police by providing useful information that could assist the investigatio…
…but called for stronger regulation to prevent the market from becoming an outlet for stolen animals. The chairman advocated proper identification and documentation of livestock brought to the market, as well as the verification of traders and buyers. Musa said MACBAN condemned cattle rustling, banditry, kidnapping, kil…
…traveller', said she moved to Nigeria 5 years ago. She wrote: 'It's officially been 5 whole years since I moved to Nigeria.' 'In honor of my five year Naija-versary, here are a few of the most outrageous things that have befallen me since my arrival.' On slide one, she wrote: 'Gave my number to a man at a food stall on…
…incidents, 28 armed robbery cases, 10 cultism-related incidents, eight gender-based violence cases, 27 kidnapping incidents, 22 banditry incidents and five terrorism-related incidents were recorded during the period. Among the major operational successes was the rescue of a 60-year-old kidnapped victim, Nduka Omoyi, in…
…(INEC) after polling 319,224 votes. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr Oluwole Oluyede, came second with 40,543 votes, while the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Chief Dare Bejide, polled 12,872 votes. Two petitions were filed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Action Alliance (AA) befor…
…movement in the UK. “The gathered religious leaders of the South-East note with solemn attention the unfolding crisis in the United Kingdom — reports of constituent nations preparing to demand referendums on separation, and the deepening spiritual and civic disorder now visible in that land. “We declare that these even…
…popularly known as petrol. The latest adjustment followed an N85 increase in Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s gantry price, from N1,265 to N1,350 per litre, amid a surge in global crude oil prices.[/i This represents a 6.7 per cent increase and takes the refinery’s wholesale price above the current petrol landing cost of N…
…appear higher in your Google feed!Nigeria international Taiwo Awoniyi was sent off for violent conduct as Coventry City suffered a 5-0 home thrashing by Brighton in the Premier League, deepening the club's miserable start to the season.Awoniyi was dismissed in the 53rd minute after referee Tony Harrington judged that t…
…improved oil production as the country sustained compliance with its Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries crude oil quota. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by its Head, Media and Corporate Communications, Eniola Akinkuotu. The regulator stated…
…Through Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Tompolo has played a prominent role in efforts to combat crude oil theft and other threats to Nigeria's petroleum infrastructure, helping to protect assets vital to the country's economy and national interest. Beyond security, his influence in the Niger Delta has exten…
…any evidence against anyone yet. Apart from the soldiers who helped you find them, what role did the police play in the matter? The police later came and asked me what I wanted to do. I told them I had nothing else to do. I have left everything to God. I have no fight left concerning the death of my children. I believe…